Carcharodon megalodon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:associated_with marine biodiversity
gptkbp:body_style streamlined
gptkbp:color grayish blue
gptkbp:conservation_status extinct
gptkbp:cultural_impact popular in media
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:discovery fossilized teeth
gptkbp:extinction_cause climate change
gptkbp:fins triangular dorsal fin
gptkbp:first_appearance about 23 million years ago
gptkbp:fossil_record worldwide
Fossils found in Africa
Fossils found in Asia
teeth and vertebrae
Fossils found in Australia
Fossils found in Antarctica
Fossils found in Europe
Fossils found in South America
Fossils found in the Aegean Sea
Fossils found in the Andaman Sea
Fossils found in the Arabian Sea
Fossils found in the Atlantic Ocean
Fossils found in the Baltic Sea
Fossils found in the Bay of Bengal
Fossils found in the Bering Sea
Fossils found in the Black Sea
Fossils found in the Caribbean
Fossils found in the Caspian Sea
Fossils found in the Coral Sea
Fossils found in the Gulf of Aden
Fossils found in the Gulf of Mexico
Fossils found in the Indian Ocean
Fossils found in the Java Sea
Fossils found in the Mediterranean Sea
Fossils found in the North Atlantic Ocean
Fossils found in the North Pacific Ocean
Fossils found in the North Sea
Fossils found in the Pacific Ocean
Fossils found in the Red Sea
Fossils found in the South Atlantic Ocean
Fossils found in the South China Sea
Fossils found in the South Pacific Ocean
Fossils found in the Tasman Sea
Shark teeth from the US
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:Miocene
Pliocene
gptkbp:habitat open ocean
gptkbp:habitat_range coastal and deep waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carcharodon megalodon
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Shark
gptkbp:known_for largest shark species
gptkbp:last_appearance about 2.6 million years ago
gptkbp:lived_during Cenozoic era
gptkbp:mouth large and serrated
gptkbp:mythology often depicted as a monster
gptkbp:paleobiology indicator of marine ecosystems
gptkbp:prey large marine mammals
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:great_white_shark
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research ongoing studies of its biology
gptkbp:research_interest paleobiology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Carcharocles_megalodon
gptkbp:size up to 60 feet
larger than modern sharks
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary
gptkbp:speed up to 25 mph
gptkbp:wildlife Pleistocene epoch
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carcharodon_carcharias
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5